Nationalism and Taekwon-Do

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na·tion·al·ist/ˈnaSH(ə)nələst/noun

1.a person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.”he was a staunch nationalist during his 22 years in power”

adjective

1.relating to nationalists or nationalism.”a nationalist movement”

Was the founder of Taekwondo and others a nationalist? Was Choi, Hong-hi 최홍희 / 崔泓熙 a former Major General of the Republic of Korea Army (South Korea) and a native born Korean born in what is now the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (Korea) and becoming an Ambassador to Malaysia (1962)under then President Park, Chung-hee 박정희 /朴正熙. MORE TO FOLLOW…

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Grant-Sahyun has been a long time student of the martial arts and a history major and has been published and continues to promote all martial arts via the Kido Kwan, its publications, students and members. He has traveled internationally to promote the history, techniques and his trademark self defense of the martial arts and is always available to help others.

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